Novels like No Escape from an Imperial Match
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- 151 The Heaven-Chosen Male Empress Won’t Return to Her Former Emperor 天命男后，不赴旧帝王［双男主］ The Fated Emperor’s Consort Refuses the Former Emperor [Two Male Leads] 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 152 The Son of Heaven Below 天子在下 [Original Characters] Two male leads + both virgins + happy ending + transmigrated souls + patient, scheming, obedient-looking queen bottom + straightforward, cheerful, protective straight-man top Yu Ji was a 21st-century agent, a 26-year-old hopelessly straight man. With his dismissal looming because of his high mission failure rate, he took a dangerous assignment at great risk. The mission failed, however, and a massive explosion sent his soul into the body of Shadow Nineteen, an assassin in 394Reads8.3Score3614d adds
- 153 The Struggles of Qing Shisi 清十四的奋斗史 My dad is the emperor, and his name is Xuanye… My mom is an imperial consort, titled Consort De… My brother is a prince, fourth in line… My brother and I are ten years apart… I cling tight to my brother’s leg: Big Brother! I’m counting on you to support me for the rest of my life! General Nian steps forward and pulls away the person clinging to the emperor’s leg: There, there! I’ll support you for the rest of your life. Note: This is a transmigration and rebirth story set in an alternate history 5.9kReads8.7Score59314d adds
- 154 My Best Bro Turns Out to Be the CEO's One True Love 好兄弟竟是霸总的心尖人 My Best Friend Is Actually the CEO's One True Love 39Reads—Score—14d adds
- 155 Anthology: If You Like Them, Then Be Together 单元文：喜欢那就在一起 [Two Male Leads + Main Character Is the Receiver + Short, Standalone Stories + 1v1 + Both Pure, Sweet Romance] 1. [Lucky Star] Li Xing, a young man from a small town, packs up and makes a run for it, taking what little he has left to seek refuge with his friend Xie Chen in Nancheng. Sharing a single dorm room makes things cozier, and Xie Chen not only takes charge of his job hunt but also unfailingly warms him a pot of boiled water every day to take to work at the cake shop. It turns out good lu 53Reads—Score—14d adds
- 156 Emperor, Your Favorite Son Is Gay 皇帝，你最宠的儿子是GAY [Ensemble Cast + Two Male Leads + Political Intrigue + Palace Struggles + Transmigration + Bottom + Nation-Building + Fight for the Throne + Supporting Couple + Romance Comes Later + For content warnings, see the author's note in Chapter One (updated regularly)] Liang Jining x Xie You The Great Xuan's number-one playboy: a sunny, cheerful bottom who's also a smiling schemer with at least eight hundred tricks up his sleeve × A skilled actor with many faces, a quick learner who's cool and aloof 14.4kReads9.0Score1.6k14d adds
- 157 Sickly, Yet Wanted 病秧子，有人要 Two Male Leads | Both Strong | 1v1 | Both Chaste | Mutual Devotion Occasional bonus chapters The sickly young man, whom everyone in the capital avoided like the plague, met a young general newly returned from the border. At a flower banquet, he declared in front of everyone, "As if I would ever fall for him!" But later, in the dead of night at an inn, he crouched down and laid his outer robe beneath the other man's bare feet. One quiet, "The ground is cold," left the man who had spent half h 12.5kReads8.7Score1.9k14d adds
- 158 Shadow Guard, Don't Be Rash. I'm Just a Bodyguard 暗影卫别冲动，我只是个护镖人 [Power Couple, Two Male Leads, Jianghu and Court Politics, Everyday Child-Rearing, Mutual Pining, Prisoner Rescue, From Crossing Swords to Holding Hands] Also known as “Shadows of a Stunning Figure” He is the loneliest blade in the jianghu, a flash of brilliance who never owes anyone anything. He is the coldest sword in the imperial city, leaving nothing alive wherever his shadow falls. A crown prince from a fallen kingdom binds them together. Wei Jinghong takes a job he never should have accept 17.3kReads9.0Score2.7k14d adds
- 159 Boss, I'll Keep to Your Rules 老大，我来守你规矩 Being rejected after confessing your feelings is already humiliating enough. Being rejected and then accidentally caught in the act is even more embarrassing. Once or twice is still bearable. But being rejected three times, with the same person witnessing it every time, is downright unbelievable. Yang Yihan: Why is it you again? Wu Zeyang: I'd like to know why it's me every time, too. Yang Yihan, thinking: Getting rejected three times is so awkward. Wu Zeyang, thinking: Getting rejected three ti 8Reads—Score—14d adds
- 160 After I Transmigrated Into a Book, I Married the Second Male Lead and Became His Princess Consort 穿书后嫁给男二当王妃 Shen Yang was raised by his grandfather, a traditional Chinese medicine practitioner. He learned the names of medicinal herbs, dried them, and wrote prescriptions, living a quiet, ordinary life in a small city. Until one day, Shen Yang became a supporting character in a book called Reborn as the Empress. He was made the wife of the second male lead, Prince Bin, to humiliate him, and was unwillingly swept into a treacherous tale. Longing for a peaceful life, Shen Yang left his comfort zone to sta 180Reads9.0Score3114d adds
- 161 The Cannon Fodder’s Plan A 炮灰的planA Dual Male Leads, Campus Story [Scheming, Black-Bellied Top × Bottom with an Unusual Way of Thinking] A fire causes Qi Nan, who was arguing with someone online, to get bound to a System. He transmigrates into the novel The Real-Life Record of Dragon Tyrant. In the original story, “Qi Nan” bullied the young master, but the transmigrated Qi Nan tries everything to win over Song Wenqiu, his “golden thigh” to cling to! Qi Nan notices that Song Wenqiu is acting more and more strangely, with a gaze and 72Reads—Score—14d adds
- 162 Reborn: The Regent Spoils His Shadow Guard to Tears Every Day 重生后，摄政王日日把暗卫宠哭 [Rebirth + Shadow Guard + Two Male Leads + Both Powerful + Devoted to Each Other + Hidden Identities Revealed + Happy Ending] The iron-fisted Regent, the gong × the food-loving shadow guard, the shou After being reborn, Jun Che set his sights on his shadow guard, Eleven. In his previous life, he resented Eleven for “defiling” him on the night his poison flared up. In his fury, he had him flogged and left him to live or die in the secret dungeon. He nearly forgot that man existed. Until the day o 6.1kReads8.8Score1.1k14d adds
- 163 The Foolish Prince Plays Pitiful, and His Two-Faced Princess Softens 傻子王爷卖卖惨，双标王妃心软软 [Two Powerful Leads + Male-Male Romance + No Female Lead + Fictional Ancient Setting + Past and Present Lives + Palace and Household Intrigue] The characters are not based on real people!!! Not at all!!! Please don't mention irrelevant people in my story!!! It's disrespectful to both that person and the characters!!! The setting was a blank slate from the start. The characters are their own people, not stand-ins for anyone else!!!! A calculating, iron-fisted, terminally ill husband-obsessed “awa 2.1kReads9.4Score35714d adds
- 164 After My Identity Was Exposed, the Chancellor Locked an Arm Around My Waist and Coaxed Me 掉马后，我被丞相锁腰哄 Also known as The Crane Steals the Cloud’s Joy He Quqin, the powerful prime minister who rules the court, casually buys a mute performer. Before the bridal curtains have even warmed, the man escapes. A few days later, the Duke’s household welcomes back their young master, who had been raised in Jiangnan. The prime minister gives a cold laugh and corners him in the rock garden during a palace banquet. “Mute? Performer?” He Quqin traces the red mole in the hollow of his collarbone. “I know this bo 690Reads8.3Score10314d adds
- 165 Can This Straightforward Programmer Who Swapped Bodies Win Over His Xianxia Senior Brother? 直球程序员魂穿后要攻略仙侠师兄？ A straight-talking programmer transmigrates into a xianxia world and has to win over his senior fellow disciple? 6Reads—Score—14d adds
- 166 The Tyrant's Favorite Minister 暴君的宠臣 [Two Male Leads + The Top Is Reborn + HE + 1v1 + Both Pure in Their Past and Present Lives + Sweet Romance] [The Top: Scheming and Ruthless, Tender Only to His Bottom, Xuan Qiao vs. The Bottom: Yuan Jiabai, Who Only Wanted to Coast Through Life but Somehow Became Empress] After dying suddenly in his previous life, Yuan Jiabai only wants to be a pampered good-for-nothing in this life, living off his official family's wealth. His father may not hold a particularly high office, but he is still a fo 39.2kReads9.3Score7.3k14d adds
- 167 From Now On, I’ll Never Walk Alone 此后，我不再一人独行 From Now On, I Will Never Walk Alone 50Reads—Score—14d adds
- 168 A General Becomes a Princess and Is Married Off to Her Archrival! 将军变公主，和亲嫁给死对头！ In her previous life, the valiant general, equally skilled in both literary and military arts, died on the battlefield defending her homeland. She would rather die than surrender, and fell in battle alongside her soldiers. When she opened her eyes, she was wearing a bright red bridal gown and waiting in the wedding chamber. A maid told her that the two countries had made peace, and the Third Princess had been sent to marry into the other kingdom. And she was to marry none other than her old neme 587Reads8.2Score10614d adds
- 169 The Money-Grubbing Marquis Is Acting Like a Dog Again 财迷侯爷又犯狗瘾了 Two male leads & two powerful leads & mutual firsts Charming, free-spirited bottom VS icy beauty top The groveling chase after the wife X melodramatic, sweet-and-angsty romance. Three stars for sweetness, one for angst. Young Lord Zhang’s standards for a partner were absurdly high. At long last, he met a cute little ice beauty who was both clever and good-looking, and swore he’d pursue him and make him his wife. But the young scholar was aloof and hardly paid him any attention. Zhang Yu lost his 2.9kReads9.1Score41314d adds
- 170 No Time Limit on Oleander 非限时钩吻 [Three lifetimes + both pure and devoted, 1v1 + redemption + mutual devotion + sweet and angsty + happy ending] First life: [Fraill beauty bottom × young general top] Second life: [Clever, sickly beauty bottom × noble, powerful top] Third life: [Clever, sickly archaeologist × scheming, devoted hunter who knows exactly how to win over his wife] Original title: Non-Limited-Time Gelsemium Alternate title: When the Boat Is Startled Wen Jingzhu is frail and sickly, a delicate invalid who could lose h 811Reads9.2Score12314d adds
- 171 My Wife Casts Her Line, and I Take the Bait 老婆钓鱼，我立刻咬钩 A short story. The main text is complete. The rating just came out, so it may still go up. [Two male leads + fluffy, indulgent romance + both are pure in body and heart + possessive, jealous boyfriend] Straight-laced, sarcastic bottom × sly, manipulative, devoted top Gu Jia, a 21-year-old who'd never been in a relationship, wakes up inside a melodramatic BL novel. His only mission is to flirt with the male lead online, then dump him hard so he'll go get drunk late at night and wind up having a 6kReads8.4Score80514d adds
- 172 I Drove the Crown Prince Crazy [BL] 我把太子撩疯了［双男主］ I Drove the Crown Prince Wild [BL] 57Reads—Score—14d adds
- 173 After I Lost All Hope, My White Moonlight Wouldn't Leave Me Alone 心灰意冷后白月光对朕死缠烂打 [Upcoming novel] A beautiful, strong, and tragic obsessive, sinister top x a cold, heartless bottom with a wretched fate Qing Ling was haunted by a vicious ghost of unknown origin. From then on, his life, once as still as a dead pond, was swept up in stormy waves. A marriage contract bound him to a destiny already laid out for him. He couldn’t escape or hide, and no matter how unwilling he was, he could only endure abuse and humiliation. Some people are born with lives as fragile as paper. The g 4.4kReads9.3Score58814d adds
- 174 Our First Meeting in the Desert: The Western Regions’ Overlord Abducted Me Home 漠上初遇，被西域霸王拐回家 (The rating just came in!) [Double male leads + mutual first-time partners, body-type contrast, love at first sight] [Slightly flirtatious beauty bottom × brooding, taciturn top] A slow-burn romance Xi Yu spent eighteen years in the Cold Palace before finally setting that shadow ablaze and heading west without looking back. From then on, there was no longer a little prince in the world, only Xi Yu, a scholar from Jiangnan. Xi Yu got held up by a camel in a remote frontier town. Next door lived a 13.7kReads9.0Score3k14d adds
- 175 When the Brooding, Chaste Tycoon Became My Personal Body Pillow 当偏执禁欲大佬变成我的专属抱枕 The rating has just been posted. It'll go up later. [Two male leads + both sexually inexperienced and devoted to each other + mutual games of pursuit + unconventional kept-lover romance] [Short-tempered, pure-hearted game designer with nervous exhaustion, the bottom X cultured scoundrel, cold-blooded neurosurgeon, the top] [I'm sick X You have the cure] Lin Shufang had extraordinary hearing. So extraordinary that even the slightest sound was a tempest to him, leaving him with the two classic ove 127.7kReads8.8Score15.4k14d adds
- 176 Infinite Dreamscape: Something’s Off About My Wizard Brother 无限梦境：我的巫师哥哥不对劲 [Two male leads + infinite trials + older man + sweet on the outside, dark within] [Butterfly-themed wizard seme × mistletoe-themed puppet master uke] Tang Hanwei notices that the people in his village are sleeping longer and longer, until he too falls into a deep slumber. When he opens his eyes again, he finds himself trapped in an endlessly looping dream scenario, where he encounters his long-lost older brother. “I'm not your brother.” The man smiles with gentle menace, butterfly-winged magic 2Reads—Score—14d adds
- 177 The Ice-Cold CEO's Omega Is a Straight Man 冰山总裁的omega是个直男 My new work is out! You can read it on Tomato Novels. I hope you enjoy it. Your support is my motivation to write, and I will strive to tell every story well! 59Reads—Score—14d adds
- 178 We All Transmigrated, So Why Am I the Prisoner? 都是穿越凭什么我是阶下囚 Some people transmigrate and become emperors or princes. They enjoy the finest food and clothes, and wield immense power. Some people transmigrate and become masters or cult leaders. They are revered by others and possess extraordinary skills. Even those who get the short end of the stick can transmigrate as a villain. The title may not sound great, but at least they can command the wind and rain, with lofty ambitions like "crushing the protagonist." Li Changtian was a fine young man of the new 3.1kReads9.2Score45314d adds
- 179 Let Me Take Your Yearning and Turn It into Medicine 君取相思入药来 Yu Qinyao has a pair of flawless hands, as beautiful as jade. His left hand saves lives; his right hand takes them. “As long as I wish, I can be a living Buddha or an asura.” 682Reads9.3Score10514d adds
- 180 At the Emperor's Side 伴君侧 [Both Reborn] A deranged, unhinged emperor x a gentle chancellor who worries himself sick over everything Anyone with eyes could see that the chancellor had changed. He used to toil day and night for the court. If not for several of his new policies being so favorable to the common people that they hurt the aristocratic clans' interests, even those old men would have had to praise his talent. So the clans panicked and moved against him. But then this devoted chancellor, who had worked himself to 369Reads8.1Score10514d adds
- 181 The Genius Jungler’s Ex-Husband Chase Ends in Heartbreak 天才打野追夫火葬场［双男主］ The Genius Jungler’s Pursuit Ends in Heartbreak [Two Male Leads] 42Reads—Score—14d adds
- 182 Praying to Meet You in This Life 祈逢此生 1v1, male lead is the bottom, two strong and devoted leads, past and present lives, marriage before love, political intrigue A cold, heartless emperor who later becomes devoted x a reborn, sharp-witted and talented rebel leader who seems innocent but is secretly scheming and capable In his previous life, Yu Ke chose the hardest and most unconventional path. Feeling that he owed the people a great deal, he ultimately ended up imprisoned in the palace and reduced to the status of a lowly captive. 224Reads8.4Score10814d adds
- 183 After His Shadow Guard Betrayed Him, the Crown Prince Hated Me to the Bone 暗卫背叛之后：太子他恨我入骨 After the Secret Guard’s Betrayal: The Crown Prince Hates Me to the Bone 551Reads—Score1314d adds
- 184 After I Forgot My Ex, He Became My Direct Boss (BL) 忘了前男友后他成了我的顶头上司［双男主］ After I Forgot My Ex, He Became My Boss [BL] 14Reads—Score—14d adds
- 185 After I Accidentally Delivered the Love Incense, the Regent Cornered Me on the Bed and Demanded I Marry Him (BL) 错递迷香后，摄政王堵我在榻上求娶[双男主] After I Handed Over the Wrong Incense, the Regent Trapped Me on the Bed and Begged Me to Marry Him [BL] 56Reads—Score—14d adds
- 186 Reborn: The Mad Prince's Second Attempt to Win His Wife Back 重生之疯批王爷的二次追妻 A reborn coming-of-age story with an ensemble cast, full of aching bitterness and not a bit of feel-good sweetness. The resentment goes on forever. In this raging furnace of a world, who hasn’t once been a moth drawn to the flame? The story begins with a man named Li Qi, an ill-fated prince with a touch of arrogance. To survive and avenge himself, he has no choice but to seek someone’s protection. He “sets his sights on” General Rong Zhen, who has just returned victorious from battle, yet fee 27Reads—Score—14d adds
- 187 The Crown Prince Returned, but His Shadow Guard Never Came Back 太子归来，却再也等不回他的暗卫 The Crown Prince returns, but can never again wait for his secret guard 207Reads—Score—14d adds
- 188 Reborn: My Beloved Qingqing 【重生】卿卿子衿 In the second year of the Zhaode era, Yu You was sentenced to death for plotting a rebellion. Everyone said he had wallowed in debauchery and disgraced the imperial favor. On the execution platform, he looked up at the man presiding over his execution, still as handsome and composed as ever, with that cold, impartial expression. He could not help sighing: everyone said he had been shamelessly obsessed with Xie Zhao, but in the end, he had not even managed to touch the man's hand. Perhaps even He 2.3kReads8.3Score29614d adds
- 189 Reunited Three Years Later 重逢在三年之后 Reunited Three Years Later 3.4kReads—Score3014d adds
- 190 The General’s Husband 将门男后 In Changping City, everyone knew the little ditty about the Xie family’s young marquis: even dogs couldn’t stand him. At five, he dared to provoke the emperor, tugging at His Majesty’s beard in front of the civil and military officials. At eight, he used the Second Prince as a horse at his birthday banquet. At ten, he was cockfighting and bird-walking around Changping City. By fourteen, he’d made a name for himself in every brothel and pleasure house. He lived a carefree, happy life. Yet few kne 3kReads9.2Score38014d adds
- 191 Your Highness, the Young Master Is a General from an Enemy State 启禀王爷，公子他是敌国将军 [Love-at-first-sight, lovestruck prince top ✘ highly skilled enemy general bottom] [Mutually exclusive devotion + happy ending] In the first year of the Zhaohe era, a new emperor ascended the throne of the Jing Dynasty. Prince Jing conspired with his father-in-law to seize the throne, plunging the capital into warfare. The second young master of the Xie family was kidnapped by human traffickers. He thought he was in for the story of a true-born son who had fallen into the countryside, but the ma 1.8kReads9.2Score33214d adds
- 192 The Regent Refuses to Let Go 摄政王他不肯放手 [Two male leads + historical ABO + revenge + two powerful leads] Xiao Chengyuan personally signed the execution order and wiped out the entire Marquis of Zhenbei's household. When Jiang Yu crawled out of the Imperial Prison, he thought the executioner's platform was waiting for him. Instead, his enemy had switched him with someone else and kept him locked up in the Prince Regent's residence for three whole years. He tried to escape countless times. Each time, that man personally dragged him bac 205Reads—Score17714d adds
- 193 The CEO's Invisible Programmer 总裁的小透明程序员 The CEO's Invisible Programmer 28Reads—Score—14d adds
- 194 Reborn as the Villain’s Son, I Keep a Low Profile and Become the Most Powerful Minister 穿成反派之子，苟成第一权臣 System + Power Struggles + Main Villain Villain's Son Jiang Buxian vs. Powerful Eunuch Lu Yanci A modern-day boss unexpectedly transmigrated, opening his eyes to find himself the son of the greatest villain in an alternate dynasty… He was bewildered to find himself saddled with a reputation as a good-for-nothing playboy, despised by everyone. What? A playboy? I'm a playboy?! What kind of wonderful news is this? Eating, drinking, having fun, and shamelessly fooling around are right up my alley! J 210Reads8.9Score—14d adds
- 195 Why Is the Lord of the Kingdom So Distraught? 国主为何如此崩溃 [Two male leads + equally powerful + secretly unhinged + sweet romance + multiple personalities] Chu Mingxin was utterly devastated. How could he not be? He’d transmigrated into a novel his older sister wrote back in middle school! He didn’t even want to think about how earth-shattering and outrageous the plot was! He planned to cling to the male lead and enjoy a life of easy wins. The male lead would go on a killing spree while he cheered from behind. Even if the sky fell, the tall male lead co 61Reads—Score—14d adds
- 196 The Demon King Falls for the Chubby Bear Emperor 魔王爱上胖熊帝君 (Dual male leads, chubby bear, older-man kink, evenly matched, forced love, xianxia, fantasy. If it's not your thing, feel free to move on. Thanks.) Immortal Emperor Xuan Cang is built like a mountain, with black-and-white hair and beard, and a solemn, commanding presence. Demon Venerable Jin Tian is broad-backed and burly, domineering and wild, with all demons bowing to him. Everyone in the Three Realms knows they are mortal enemies. After ten thousand years of hatred, Jin Tian captures and im 249Reads—Score10114d adds
- 197 Zhou Ling Rules the World, Relying on Wuchen 州凌天下倚无尘 Modern young man Yue Lingzhou transmigrates into ancient times and becomes the owner of a male courtesan house. From the start, he faces a life-or-death crisis: his business is in decline, and the royal family demands an enormous monthly tribute. Determined to reform, he rejects coercive practices and uses modern cuisine and business ideas to bring Longyang House back to life. He also devotes himself to redeeming Mo Wuchen, a handsome, stubborn man scarred by a tragic past. When locust plagues a 9Reads—Score114d adds
- 198 The Top Student in My Dorm Has a Special Fondness for Me (BL) 同寝学神偏爱我［双男主］ The Top Student in My Dorm Has a Soft Spot for Me [BL] 4Reads—Score—14d adds
- 199 My Archenemy Keeps Targeting Me, but It Turns Out He Has a Crush 死对头总针对我，原来是暗恋［双男主］ My Archrival Keeps Picking on Me. Turns Out He’s Had a Crush on Me All Along [Two Male Leads] 5Reads—Score—14d adds
- 200 If You Love, Then Love 要爱就爱 It was one of the more than twenty Spring Festivals Chen Ci had lived through, and many years later, he could still feel the restlessness of that time. He had been so young then, and Liang Zhen even younger. Youth was so beautiful. You could be fearless and do whatever you pleased, letting your desires swell until they burst, getting hurt, and stumbling your way toward learning how to love and cherish someone. Back then, they didn't understand what it meant to part. They thought that liking some 1.4kReads8.2Score13714d adds
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